Senior Electrical Engineer — Design & Impact Leader

The Austin Company; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Austin Company is seeking a staff specialist in design engineering to guide complex assignments across design disciplines in our Florida-based office. A 4-year engineering degree and extensive related experience are required, with professional registration expected.

The role emphasizes independent decision-making, diverse software tool usage, and collaboration with construction teams to ensure constructability and project success. Travel up to 25% may be involved.

Qualifications

• Requires a 4-year engineering degree and typically 8–11 years’ related experience.
• Professional registration is required at this level.
• Incumbent must be cognizant of capabilities and limitations of various computer software packages and automated engineering/design equipment.

Responsibilities

• Develops project design concepts and criteria.
• Makes recommendations on project staffing.
• Analyzes complex design problems requiring development of new or improved techniques or procedures.
• Consults with construction personnel concerning design constructability.
• Monitors project progress for technical accuracy and adherence to schedule and budget.
• Provides input for proposals, engages with proposal teams, managers.
• Represents projects at meetings and conferences.
• Plans, organizes, and supervises design engineering activities for large or complex projects.
• May provide direction and supervision to junior team members.

Skills

Engineering design

Project staffing

Design constructability

Technical guidance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

The Austin Company is seeking a staff specialist in design engineering to guide complex assignments across design disciplines in our Florida-based office. A 4-year engineering degree and extensive related experience are required, with professional registration expected.

The role emphasizes independent decision-making, diverse software tool usage, and collaboration with construction teams to ensure constructability and project success. Travel up to 25% may be involved.